President Donald Trump announced plans to enlist golf legend Jack Nicklaus to redesign the courses at Joint Base Andrews , adding the military installation's recreational facilities to his expanding list of construction projects.

Trump made the announcement Saturday after taking an aerial tour of the Andrews courses aboard Marine One, telling reporters he would meet with Nicklaus to restore what he described as deteriorating facilities at the "president's golf course" at the Maryland base.

Newsweek reached out to the White House via email on Saturday for comment.

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The proposed redesign of Joint Base Andrews' golf courses raises questions about the use of military property for recreational improvements and the allocation of taxpayer resources.

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